Tuesday just wasn't the day for University's offense. They fell just short of the Camarillo Scorpions by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The game marked that first time this year in which University was not able to get on the board.
University saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austen Barnett, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, University didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Camarillo only tossed five.
On Camarillo's side, not much got past Nick Tostado, who gave up just three hits to keep University off the board. Tostado also set a new season high mark in walks with no.
University has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Camarillo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. University will take on Davis at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Davis is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Camarillo, they will be playing at home against Oak Park at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Camarillo's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Oak Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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